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Has a football club won the title with a better goal difference than points tally? | The Knowledge

Plus: qualifying for the World Cup with no more than two wins, a 20-0 victory and scratching a 34-year itchMail us with your questions and answers“The Bundesliga table shows Bayern Munich on 70 points with an eye-popping goal difference of +72,” pops Chris Fryer. “Has any club won the league with a...

Insight with Haslinda Amin 04/01/2026

Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)

Quote of the Day by J Robert Oppenheimer: On the world we live in....

Quote of the Day by J Robert Oppenheimer On the world we live in

Japan races to limit fallout from Chinese embassy break-in

Japan has moved swiftly to contain the diplomatic fallout after a member of its Self-Defence Forces broke into the Chinese embassy in Tokyo last week. But observers and local media say the incident has given Beijing an opening to reinforce claims of rising militarism and anti-China sentiment in Japa...

Why Empress Dowager Cixi and people in ancient China used animal faeces in beauty routines

In ancient China, it was not uncommon to use animal excrement in beauty treatments, a practice exemplified by Manchu Empress Dowager Cixi (1835–1908), who reportedly included bird droppings in her lifelong skincare routine. Cixi, who rose from a low-ranking concubine to power as regent, effectively...

How to clean mirrors: क्या आपके बाथरूम का शीशा भी धुंधला दिखता है? इस ट्रिक से लाएं क्रिस्टल जैसी चमक

How to clean mirrors

Horoscope Today: Daily astrological predictions for April 1, 2026

Horoscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for April 1, 2026. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Our astrologer has analyzed the movements of the planets and the alignment of the stars to bring you the most accurate and up...

The Voorhees law of traffic: when overtaken slow cars seem to always catch up at a red light

UK researcher uses maths to explain seeming inevitability of phenomenon experienced by many motoristsIt is a situation experienced by many motorists: one driver overtakes another only to find the slower car is right behind them when they reach a red light. Now a researcher has used mathematics to re...

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The productivity trap: Why doing nothing feels so uncomfortable today

The productivity trap Why doing nothing feels so uncomfortable today

HistoriCity | Transgender identities always a part of India’s cultural discourse

In ancient times, members of the transgender community were often integrated into religious and community life

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Forget Pisa: This Greek Church Leans 4x More

Forget Pisa This Greek Church Leans x More

One of the first people known to change their gender was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh

NPR art director and illustrator Jackie Lay tells the story of Hatshepsut, who is widely regarded as one of the greatest pharaohs in Egypt's history — but whose legacy was erased for over 3,000 years.

Maps lie: Why the Philippines is not a 'small' country

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Nostradamus Prediction 2026: ईरान, इजरायल और अमेरिका युद्ध...क्या सच होने लगी साल 2026 को लेकर नास्त्रेदमस की भविष्यवाणी?

Nostradamus Prediction

Indian restaurant in Dubai offers up to 65% discount

Indian restaurant in Dubai offers up to discount

Important Days in April 2026: Complete list of festivals, bank holidays and key dates

Important Days in April Complete list of festivals bank holidays and key dates

Hong Kong homebuyers pile into new launches despite rate jitters and Middle East tensions

Hong Kong homebuyers snapped up new launches on Tuesday as developers accelerated sales amid concerns over slower rate cuts and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. By about 3.50pm, all 254 flats released at the La Mirabelle project in Tseung Kwan O had been sold, according to market agents. La...

6 books named finalists for the 2026 International Booker Prize

The shortlisted titles include novels and novellas from authors and translators spanning four continents, with stories that range from Japanese-controlled 1930s Taiwan to the streets of Tehran in 1979.